Saint-Saëns: Symphonie No. 3 (2006)

Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Orchestre Métropolitain have recorded in church settings before, so their performance of Camille Saint-Saëns' Symphony No. 3 in C minor, "Organ," in Montreal's St. Joseph Oratory produces a nearly perfect match of a brilliant orchestra to amazing acoustics. The sound of this 2005 Atma recording is remarkable in its vast dimensions and close-up details, a combination that is truly remarkable: seldom do spacious venues allow an ensemble's sound, on the one hand, to be as enormous and resonant as ... Read More

Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Orchestre Métropolitain have recorded in church settings before, so their performance of Camille Saint-Saëns' Symphony No. 3 in C minor, "Organ," in Montreal's St. Joseph Oratory produces a nearly perfect match of a brilliant orchestra to amazing acoustics. The sound of this 2005 Atma recording is remarkable in its vast dimensions and close-up details, a combination that is truly remarkable: seldom do spacious venues allow an ensemble's sound, on the one hand, to be as enormous and resonant as possible, while on the other, preserving all the fine points. This seems to have been accomplished through strategic microphone placement, for the instruments have great separation without losing anything of the luster of the space's ambience. Saint-Saëns' "Organ" Symphony is a showpiece that presents a few difficulties of timing, due to the distance between the organ and the orchestra, so the entrances of Philippe Bélanger on the basilica's Beckerath organ were carefully coordinated... Read Less

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